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General Information
National Symbols
Flag
The flag of Sudan wears the Pan Arab colors, first
adopted by Syria in 1920. Sudan officially hoisted it
in 1970. The red represents the martyrs and the pain
in Sudan and in Arabic lands. The white is peace,
the love. The black represents of the black flag used
during the mahdija revolution in Sudan. Finally, the
green triangle symbolizes Islamic prosperity and the
wealth of Sudan’s natural resources.
Coat of Arms
The Sudanese Coat of Arms
was adopted in 1969. It rep-
resents a secretary bird, a
typical bird of prey in the
country. It is wearing a coat
of mail from the Mahdi pe-
riod (mid 19th century). The
motto means “Victory is ours”
(Al-nasr lana). At the bottom of the arm appears the
official name of the Sudan: ‘’Jumhuriyat as-Sudan’’
(the Republic of the Sudan).
National Anthem
Nahnu Djundullah Djundulwatan.
In Da A Da Il Fida Lam Nakhun.
Natahaddal Maut Endalmihan.
Nashta Ril Madjd Bi Aghlathaman.
Hathihil Ard Lana! Falyaish Sudanuna,
Alaman Bayn Al Umam.
Ya Benissudan, Hatharamzukum;
Yah Miluleb, Wa Yahmi Ardakum.
We are the army of God and of our land,
We shall never fail when called to sacrifice.
Whether braving death, hardship or pain,
We give our lives as the price of glory.
May this Our land, Sudan, live long,
Showing all nations the way.
Sons of the Sudan, summoned now to serve,
Shoulder the task of preserving our country.
Government
Sudan is a republican state that has adopted the fed-
eral system as basis of government. The president
of the Republic as the Head of State, Head of Gov-
ernment and Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese
Armed Forces in a multi-party system. Executive and
legislative bodies are represented in the Council of
Ministers and the National Assembly – the Parlia-
ment – successively. The judiciary system is inde-
pendent.
Government Ministries
and Offices
Federal Ministries
Cabinet of Ministers
Aljamha street, Minister of Justice,
Khartoum - Postal Code 931
info@sudan.gov.sd / www.sudan.gov.sd
Federal Government Chambers
Nile Avenue, Khartoum
Tel: + 249 83 775003 / 793433
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Jamaa (University) St., Khartoum
Tel: + 249 83 771774 / 779093
www.sudagric.gov.sd
Ministry of Animal Resources
Shajara St., Khartoum South
Tel: + 249 83 476131 / 776129
ww.mrf.gov.sd
Ministry of Defense
Jeish (Army) St., Khartoum
Tel: + 249 83 7077100 / 7073009
Ministry of Education
Nile Avenue, Khartoum
Tel: + 249 83 778905 / 770328
www.moe.gov.sd
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Jam’aa (University) St., Khartoum
Tel: + 249 183 775453
www.mofa.gov.sd
Ministry of Defense in Khartoum